Notes: Biggest drop Polamalu (2 to 9). Biggest rise, Letang (from 13,14 to 16).Only Crosby, Malkin received votes from everyone (McCutchen left off 1 ballot)Last year Crosby only received half the first place votes, this year all of them.Last year 14 individuals received votes, this year 15. Liriano, Alvarez, Burnett, Pouncey, Locke, Marte, Martin all new additions to the list. Harrison, Wallace, Graham were unavailable this year. Fleury, Woodley, McDonald received no votes after previously making it

Last years breakdown by team:Steelers: 6Penguins: 4Pirates: 2Panther: 1

This years breakdown by team:Pirates: 6Steelers: 5Penguins: 4Panthers: 0

I know people hate Roethlisberger, but come on. Dude was having a fantastic season last year, and has won two Super Bowls in the last seven years. And with the way he just shrugs off countless sacks and makes plays, he has to be a Top 5 Pittsburgh athlete, easily.